³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Trust reports on the Russell Brand Show controversy
The ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Trust have published their report into the Russell Brand-Jonathan Ross incident. Read the report in full .
In summary: Ross and Brand's calls to Sachs were a "deplorable intrusion with no editorial justification". It says a list of high-risk radio programmes should be put together to help prevent a repeat of the incident, broadcast on Radio 2 on 18 October. It also recommends tougher penalties for staff who do not comply with editorial guidelines, and that there should be tighter controls on shows made by companies owned by their performers. The trust also upholds complaints about an edition of ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ One's Friday Night With Jonathan Ross from May, in which which Ross swore in conversation with actress Gwyneth Paltrow and TV personality Michael Aspel.
An up-to-date timeline of the Brand-Ross row is available .
Comment number 1.
At 21st Nov 2008, John Wright wrote:Excellent. Future heinous injustices will now be prevented.
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Comment number 2.
At 10th Sep 2009, gveale wrote:And we could discuss the whole Iris Robinson affair without Pre-moderation!
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Comment number 3.
At 10th Sep 2009, dennisjunior1 wrote:Mr. Crawley:
I will be reading the full report when, I have some time...I hope
it can the ideas to prevent another episode from happening again.
=Dennis Junior=
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